Lead, 275kV Interconnection for Large-Scale Solar

Malakoff; Perak; On-site; MYR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Part time

Job summary

Malakoff invites an experienced Lead, Interconnecting Facility (275kV) to drive the delivery of a large-scale solar project in Malaysia. You will lead engineering, construction, testing, commissioning and energization of the 275kV Interconnecting Facility, ensuring grid connection and compliance with regulatory requirements.

You will coordinate with EPCs, consultants and stakeholders to achieve COD, manage interfaces, review designs and procedures, and uphold safety and quality standards across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in transmission, substations or utility infrastructure projects.
• At least 5 years of experience leading 132kV or 275kV interconnecting facility or transmission substation projects.
• Strong knowledge of high voltage substations, Protection and Control systems, SCADA, IEC 61850 and grid interconnection requirements.
• Experience with utility-scale renewable energy, power generation or transmission projects is highly preferred.
• Experience working with TNB Grid, Single Buyer and Energy Commission requirements is an advantage.
• Excellent technical, leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution and delivery of the 275kV Interconnecting Facility works.
• Manage engineering, construction, testing, commissioning and energization activities.
• Coordinate all technical interfaces between the solar plant and the national grid.
• Review engineering designs, protection schemes, SCADA systems and commissioning procedures.
• Liaise with TNB Grid, Single Buyer, consultants, contractors and regulatory authorities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with Grid Code, technical standards, project specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor project progress, technical risks and contractor performance to achieve project milestones.
• Support project management in resolving technical issues and ensuring successful COD.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Experience with HV projects

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA

IEC 61850

Job description

Malakoff invites an experienced Lead, Interconnecting Facility (275kV) to drive the delivery of a large-scale solar project in Malaysia. You will lead engineering, construction, testing, commissioning and energization of the 275kV Interconnecting Facility, ensuring grid connection and compliance with regulatory requirements.

You will coordinate with EPCs, consultants and stakeholders to achieve COD, manage interfaces, review designs and procedures, and uphold safety and quality standards across